今日单词 |
outbid 英 [ˌaʊtˈbɪd] 美 [aʊtˈbɪd] |
vt. 出价高于(别人); 词根:out超过.过度+bid出价→出价超出 |
词根 |
out- ① 表示 ”超过 .过度”② 表示 ”出去 .过时 ” |
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形近词
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outlive 英 [ˌaʊtˈlɪv] 美 [ˌaʊt'lɪv] |
vt. 比…长寿; 度过…而健在; 词根:out超过.过度+live活→超过别人活着 |
outlaw 英 [ˈaʊtlɔː] 美 [ˈaʊtlɔː] |
n. 歹徒,亡命之徒; 逃犯; 被剥夺法律保护者,丧失公权者; 烈马; vt. 宣布…为不合法; 将…放逐; 剥夺…的法律保护,剥夺; 取缔; 词根:out超过.过度+law法律→超越法律之人 |
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outrage 英 [ˈaʊtreɪdʒ] 美 [ˈaʊtreɪdʒ] |
n. 义愤; 愤慨; 暴行; 骇人听闻的事件; vt. 引起…的义愤,激怒; 凌辱,强奸; 虐待,迫害; 违反; 词根:out出去.过时,外面+rage怒气→怒气外露→粗暴 |
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outline 英 [ˈaʊtlaɪn] 美 [ˈaʊtlaɪn]
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n. 梗概,大纲,提纲,草稿,要点,主要原则; 外形,轮廓,轮廓线,轮廓画法,略图(画法); vt. 概述; 略述; 画轮廓,打草图,描略图; 词根:out出去.过时,外面+line线条→划出线条→大纲 |
outbid
英[ˌaʊtˈbɪd] 美[aʊtˈbɪd]
vt. 出价高于(别人);
词根:out超过.过度+bid出价→出价超出
①(VERB) 出价高于…;比…报出更高价
If you outbid someone, you offer more money than they do for something that you both want to buy.
●The Museum has antagonised rivals by outbidding them for the world's greate start treasures...
该博物馆为这些世界上最伟大的艺术瑰宝开出了更高价格,惹恼了竞争对手。
●Last year, Cray failed to take over the software company, when it was outbid by Electronic Data Systems.
去年,由于电子数据系统公司竞价更高,克雷未能收购这家软件公司。
形近词:
1、outlive
英[ˌaʊtˈlɪv] 美[ˌaʊt'lɪv]
vt. 比…长寿;度过…而健在;
词根:out超过.过度+live活→超过别人活着
①(VERB) 比…活得长;比…持久
If one person outlives another, they are still alive after the second person has died. If one thing outlives another thing, the first thing continues toexist after the second has disappeared or been replaced.
●I'm sure Rose will outlive many of us...
我肯定罗丝会比我们中的很多人长命。
●The UN is an organisation which has long since outlived its usefulness...
联合国是一个早已形同虚设的机构。
2、outlaw
英 [ˈaʊtlɔː] 美 [ˈaʊtlɔː]
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n. 歹徒,亡命之徒; 逃犯; 被剥夺法律保护者,丧失公权者; 烈马;
vt. 宣布…为不合法; 将…放逐; 剥夺…的法律保护,剥夺; 取缔;
词根:out超过.过度+law法律→超越法律之人
① (VERB) 宣布…为非法;使成为非法
When something is outlawed, it is made illegal.
● In 1975 gambling wasoutlawed...
1975年赌博被宣布为非法。
● The German government hasoutlawed some fascist groups.
德国政府已经宣布一些法西斯团体为非法。
② (N-COUNT) 逃犯;亡命之徒
An outlaw is a criminal who is hiding from the authorities.
● Jesse was an outlaw, abandit, a criminal.
杰西是个亡命之徒,曾经抢劫犯科。
3、outrage
英 [ˈaʊtreɪdʒ] 美 [ˈaʊtreɪdʒ]
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n. 义愤; 愤慨; 暴行; 骇人听闻的事件;
vt. 引起…的义愤,激怒; 凌辱,强奸; 虐待,迫害; 违反;
词根:out出去.过时,外面+rage怒气→怒气外露→粗暴
① (VERB) 使震怒;激怒
If you are outraged by something, it makes you extremely shocked and angry.
● Many people have beenoutraged by some of the things that have been said...
其中的一些言论激怒了很多人。
● Reports of tortureand mass executions in Serbia's detention camps have outraged the world's religious leaders.
关于塞尔维亚拘留营里动用酷刑并大肆处决的报道令全世界的宗教领袖义愤填膺。
② (N-UNCOUNT) 愤慨;义愤
Outrage is an intense feeling of anger and shock.
● The decision provokedoutrage from women and human rights groups...
这一决定激起了妇女和人权组织的强烈愤慨。
● The Treaty has failedto arouse genuine public outrage.
该协定并未真正激起公愤。
③ (N-COUNT) 暴行;骇人听闻的事件
You can refer to anact or event which you find very shocking as an outrage .
● The latest outragewas to have been a co-ordinated gun and bomb attack on the station...
最近的一起暴行是同时动用了枪支和炸弹的对车站的袭击。
● Tom, this is anoutrage!
汤姆,这简直太过分了!
4、outline
英 [ˈaʊtlaɪn] 美 [ˈaʊtlaɪn]
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n. 梗概,大纲,提纲,草稿,要点,主要原则; 外形,轮廓,轮廓线,轮廓画法,略图(画法);
vt. 概述; 略述; 画轮廓,打草图,描略图;
词根:out出去.过时,外面+line线条→划出线条→大纲
① (VERB) 概述;概括
If you outline an idea or a plan, you explain it in a general way.
● The mayor outlined his plan to clean upthe town's image...
市长概述了他整顿市容的计划。
● The methods outlined in this book areonly suggestions.
本书概括的一些方法仅供参考。
② (N-COUNT) 概要;梗概
An outline is a general explanation or description of something.
● Following is an outline of the surveyfindings...
以下是调查结果概要。
● The proposals were given in outline bythe Secretary of State.
国务卿对提议进行了简要的概述。
③ (V-PASSIVE) (因背后的光线)显示…的轮廓(或外形)
You say that an object is outlinedwhen you can see its general shape because there is light behind it.
● The Ritz was outlined against the lightsup there...
高悬的灯光映照出里兹饭店的轮廓。
● It was a beautiful sight outlined abovethe starry sky.
星空之上映衬出美景。